abejorro

Spanish

Etymology

From abeja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abeˈxoro/ [a.β̞eˈxo.ro]

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• Rhymes: -oro
• Syllabification: a‧be‧jo‧rro

Noun

abejorro m (plural abejorros)

1. bumblebee

   Synonym: abejarrón

2. cockchafer

   Synonyms: melolonta, sanjuanero

Derived terms

• abejorrear

 

Further reading

• “abejorro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28